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World at a Glance: RF C, politics, movieless Cleveland
RF C chair and president absent as Roosevelt allies, Jesse Jones seen as real power. Tammany opposition grows while Farley and Curry clash publicly. Cleveland becomes movieless. theatres seek wage cuts for union workers. city owns auditoriums but keeps them closed. Detroit banks begin liquidation with mass layoffs. other banks in Cleveland show many vice presidents as licenses and reopenings fail. Railroad orders for air conditioned passenger cars spark activity after long lull.
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